§ 17365 District Petition Authorization

• •A group (like a school or water district) must vote to ask for something officially.
• •They write down their decision in a special paper called a 'resolution'.
• •They must give a copy of this paper when they ask for the thing they want.

A school district wants to build a new playground.

The school board must vote and write it down in a resolution. Then, they give a copy of this resolution when they ask the government for permission to build the playground.